The Sadness (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 2021, The Sadness is a thriller and horror film directed by Robert Jabbaz, running about 99 minutes. “It feels...wonderful...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A young couple is pushed to the limits of sanity as they attempt to be reunited amid the chaos of a pandemic outbreak. The streets erupt into violence and depravity, as those infected are driven to enact the most cruel and ghastly things imaginable.
Who’s in it. The Sadness stars Berant Zhu as Jim, Regina as Kat, Ying-Ru Chen as Molly and Tzu-Chiang Wang as Business Man, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Sadness has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel and AMC+ and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Sadness page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Sadness tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Sadness (2021)?
- In US, The Sadness is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and AMC+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Sadness worth watching?
- The Sadness holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Sadness?
- The Sadness stars Berant Zhu, Regina, Ying-Ru Chen, Tzu-Chiang Wang and Tsai Chang-Hsien.
- When was The Sadness released?
- The Sadness was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.